Translation of "call into " (English → French) :

Reaffirms the important role of ODIHR EOMs in the OSCE area, where the EU does not as a rule deploy election observation missions; commends the ODIHR for the quality of its work and its adherence to high standards of transparency and independence; expresses its concern about statements and actions of some OSCE participating States that call into question the ODIHR's mandate and undermine the effectiveness, funding and independence of its missions; calls on OSCE participating States and on the European Council to uphold the ODIHR's position as the principal election-monitoring body in the OSCE area; in particular, condemns the recent ...[+++]imposition by certain OSCE participating States of restrictions on the duration of EOMs and their refusal to issue, or delay in issuing, visas for observers, which has made it impossible for the ODIHR to fulfil its mandate.

Thus, for instance, while calling on Member States to 'take appropriate measures to maintain as far as possible family unity as present within their territory', the directive refers back to domestic law and practice for the purposes of defining 'family members'. In this connection, it should be noted that a directive on family reunification was adopted on 22 September 2003, whose many inadequacies have been criticised by GISTI (Groupe d'information et de soutien des travailleurs immigrés). This organisation also pointed out that it will be possible, on the basis of the directive: to require foreigners to wait for up to three years before being able to apply for family reunification; to limit the possibility of children over the age of 12 j ...[+++]oining their parents; to issue reunified family members with precarious residence permits; to prohibit immediate access to employment; to call into question their right of residence in the event of family break-up.

Some Member States of the Union are openly threatening to oppose any outcome that would call into question what they call the ‘Nice acquis’.

The adoption of this Directive does not call into question the provisions of Directive 98/26/EC according to which insolvency proceedings must not have any effect on the enforceability of orders validly entered into a system, or on collateral provided for a system.

(26) The adoption of this Directive does not call into question the provisions of Directive 98/26/EC according to which insolvency proceedings must not have any effect on the enforceability of orders validly entered into a system, or on collateral provided for a system.

The FAIR Programme was also swiftly called into action at the start of the ‘mad cow’ crisis and a European action plan on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies was launched in the very same year following a call for proposals.